The most dramatic casting yet? Bachelor Nation’s Peter Kraus admitted that he was approached multiple times to be the lead on The Bachelor, but just couldn’t say yes.The Bachelorette alum, who was a front-runner on Rachel Lindsay‘s season, opened up about the lasting impact of his reality TV heartbreak during the new episode of “The Ben and Ashley I Almost Famous” podcast — and went in-depth about why he decided not to accept the role of Bachelor (which eventually went to Arie Luyendyk Jr.).“I tried to go back to normal life and it didn’t work,” Peter explained. “They asked me to be the Bachelor and I said no.
Straight up no. A couple of weeks later, they called again and made it a little more formal, and I still said no. Then we were out
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